6800XT connected to PSU via single cable - eviltoast

I saw this picture while looking at overclocking guides and I wondered if I may have my power setup incorrectly. My GPU is currently connected exactly like the don’t do this diagram.

  • areyouevenreal@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    This is straight up wrong. There are people here who have done that maths for you, if you look hard enough.

    This diagram was probably created by a specific PSU builder and intended to illustrate their recommendations for their PSUs, not as a general rule.